Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skamu
Appearance
Proto-West Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *skamō.
Noun
[edit]*skamu f[1]
Inflection
[edit]ō-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *skamu | |
Genitive | *skamā | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *skamu | *skamō |
Accusative | *skamā | *skamā |
Genitive | *skamā | *skamō |
Dative | *skamē | *skamōm, *skamum |
Instrumental | *skamu | *skamōm, *skamum |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Old English: sċamu, sċeamu, sċomu, sċeomu
- Old Frisian: skame, scome, skome
- Old Saxon: skama
- Old Dutch: scama
- Old High German: scama
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 207: “PWGmc *skamu”